FrogWatch USA: North Carolina

North Carolina

The following is a list of frogs and toads that may be found in North Carolina. Click on the links to learn more about each species, see pictures, and to hear recordings of their calls.

American bullfrog
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Listen to its call

American toad
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Atlantic Coast Leopard Frog
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Please note that this is a newly described species that requires careful documentation. Submitting sound recordings along with your observations is highly encouraged. Read more about the discovery of the species in this research article.

Barking treefrog
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Brimley's chorus frog
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Carpenter frog
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Cope's gray treefrog
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Eastern narrow-mouthed toad
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Eastern spadefoot
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Fowler's toad
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Gopher frog
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Gray treefrog
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Green frog
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Green treefrog
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Little grass frog
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Mountain chorus frog
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Northern cricket frog
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Oak toad
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Ornate chorus frog
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Pickerel frog
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Pine barrens treefrog
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Pine woods treefrog
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River frog
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​​​​​Southern chorus frog
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Southern cricket frog
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Southern leopard frog
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Southern toad
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Spring peeper
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Squirrel treefrog
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Wood frog
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